Commission Regulation (EC) No 978/2008 of 6 October 2008 amending the representative prices and additional import duties for certain products in the sugar sector fixed by Regulation (EC) No 945/2008 for the 2008/2009 marketing year
Date: 2008-10-06
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: CCT duties, import, raw sugar, representative price, sugar product, white sugar

L 266/10

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Official Journal of the European Union

7.10.2008

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 978/2008

of 6 October 2008

amending the representative prices and additional import duties for certain products in the sugar
sector fixed by Regulation (EC) No 945/2008 for the 2008/2009 marketing year

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty
Community,

establishing the European

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1234/2007 of
22 October 2007 establishing a common organisation of agri­
cultural markets and on specific provisions for certain agri­
cultural products (single CMO Regulation) (1),

Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 951/2006 of
30 June 2006 laying down detailed rules for the implemen­
tation of Council Regulation (EC) No 318/2006 as regards
sector (2), and in
trade with third countries
particular Article 36(2), second subparagraph, second sentence
thereof,

in the sugar

Whereas:

the 2008/2009 marketing year

for
fixed by
Commission Regulation (EC) No 945/2008 (3). These
prices and duties have been last amended by Commission
Regulation (EC) No 969/2008 (4).

are

(2)

The data currently available to the Commission indicate
that those amounts should be amended in accordance
with the rules and procedures laid down in Regulation
(EC) No 951/2006,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

The representative prices and additional duties applicable to
imports of the products referred to in Article 36 of Regulation
(EC) No 951/2006, as fixed by Regulation (EC) No 945/2008
for the 2008/2009, marketing year, are hereby amended as set
out in the Annex hereto.

(1)

The representative prices and additional duties applicable
to imports of white sugar, raw sugar and certain syrups

This Regulation shall enter into force on 7 October 2008.

Article 2

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.

Done at Brussels, 6 October 2008.

For the Commission

Jean-Luc DEMARTY
Director-General for Agriculture and
Rural Development

(1) OJ L 299, 16.11.2007, p. 1.
(2) OJ L 178, 1.7.2006, p. 24.

(3) OJ L 258, 26.9.2008, p. 56.
(4) OJ L 264, 3.10.2008, p. 5.

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Amended representative prices and additional import duties applicable to white sugar, raw sugar and products
covered by CN code 1702 90 95 from 7 October 2008

ANNEX

CN code

1701 11 10 (1)
1701 11 90 (1)
1701 12 10 (1)
1701 12 90 (1)
1701 91 00 (2)
1701 99 10 (2)
1701 99 90 (2)
1702 90 95 (3)

Representative price per 100 kg net of the
product concerned

Additional duty per 100 kg net of the
product concerned

(EUR)

24,54

24,54

24,54
24,54

26,72

26,72
26,72

0,27

4,03

9,26

3,84
8,83

11,87

7,35
7,35

0,38

(1) For the standard quality defined in point III of Annex IV to Regulation (EC) No 1234/2007.
(2) For the standard quality defined in point II of Annex IV to Regulation (EC) No 1234/2007.
(3) Per 1 % sucrose content.